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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 297
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT GLASS CANDLE HOLDER SHATTERED AND GLASS GOT INTO PTS EYE DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 11YOM WAS WORKING ON WAX MODEL,DROPPED PLIERS WITH HOT WAX,SPLASHED INTO LEFT EYE;CHEMICAL BURN LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT PULLED CANDLE ONTO FACE GOT DRY WAX IN EYES DX// BILAT EYE FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 26 YO MALE HAD CANDLE WAX FLY INTO EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT DROPPED A GLASS CANDLE STICK HOLDER AND IT SHATTERED GOT A PIECE IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PEICE OF A BROKEN GLASS CANDLE HOLDER BROKE AND GOT INTO EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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